Course details
| NZQF Level | 2 |
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About the course
This is a basic introductory course to electric arc, MIG and TIG welding with aluminium and steel.
During the course you will learn and practice various welding techniques; however no projects as such will be undertaken. Please note there will be no assessments, certificates issued or unit standards credited at the end of the course.
Safety boots, non-synthetic overalls and safety glasses. If you do not have these, covered shoes, old clothing - long sleeve top, long pants and safety glasses are required.
Entry requirements
If you are over 16 years of age, please click on the Apply Now button to enrol.
If you are new to NMIT, please provide us with a verified copy(external link) of your ID upon application or enter your NSN (National Student Number). If your NSN is unverified, we will request a verified copy(external link) of your ID.
If you are a full-time secondary school student, NMIT is able to enrol you if you meet all of the following:
- are 16 years of age and over, and
- attend this course outside of normal school hours, and
- have obtained approval from your school principal (or approval from your home school supervisor if you are homeschooled).
Please email your documents to [email protected].
About the provider
At NMIT, our goal is to ensure you graduate work-ready and confident in your knowledge and skills to step into a successful career. Our wrap-around support services guide you through the process of learning, teaching you skills for life and ensuring your well-being is supported so you can focus on achieving your goals.
NMIT strives to make meaningful and positive change to the businesses and members in our community. For nearly 120 years, we have stood strong as a cornerstone for high-quality tertiary education and community engagement Te Tauihu (the Top of the South).
This means when you join NMIT, you become connected to a network of industry partners and employment opportunities that can open doors for you. Our passionate tutors across multiple study areas are highly regarded and influential in their chosen fields.
Whatever path you wish to pursue, we'll do what we can to help you reach your goal. Our internationally recognised qualifications are yours for the taking, and the journey to get them can be a rewarding and uplifting experience.